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title: Code Editing Keys
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# Code Editing Keys

Use these key combinations to edit code in the  **Code** window:



|**Press**|**To**|
|:-----|:-----|
|CTRL+C|Copy the selected text to the  **Clipboard**.|
|CTRL+X|Cut the selected text to the  **Clipboard**.|
|DELETE or DEL|Delete the selected text without placing it on the  **Clipboard**.|
|CTRL+V|Paste the  **Clipboard** contents at the insertion point.|
|CTRL+Z|Undo the last editing action in the current line.|
|CTRL+Y|Cut the current line to the  **Clipboard**.|
|CTRL+DELETE|Delete to the end of the word.|
|CTRL+BACKSPACE|Delete to the beginning of the word.|
|SHIFT+F4|**Find** **Next**: repeat text search down through your code. If no text search has been done, the **Find** dialog box is displayed.|
|SHIFT+F3|**Find** **Previous**: repeat text search up through your code. If no text search has been done, the **Find** dialog box is displayed.|
|SHIFT+TAB|Remove indent.|

